Acer Swift SF514-51
Laptop, from 2016 4 hardware reports
Memory

Up to 8 GB
2 slots + soldered
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Partly soldered
Yes, you can add one stick. Up to 8 GB seen working.
4 or 8 GB is soldered to the board and 2 slots are free for a LPDDR3-1600 stick.
- Free slots
- 2 memory slots
- Type
- LPDDR3-1600
- Soldered
- 4 GB or 8 GB, depending on the configuration
- Most seen working
- 8 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 16 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 4 of 4 reports show this layout
Worked out from 4 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 slots plus soldered memory
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Acer Swift SF514-51?
Yes, you can add one stick. Up to 8 GB seen working. 4 or 8 GB is soldered to the board and 2 slots are free for a LPDDR3-1600 stick.
What type of RAM does the Acer Swift SF514-51 use?
LPDDR3-1600 memory soldered to the board.
How much RAM can the Acer Swift SF514-51 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 16 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Swift SF514-51.